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Insights on Infrastructure

Travis Hague in the field

Asset Management & Condition Assessment

Prevent Unsafe Bridge Deterioration with Bridge Maintenance & Monitoring

To ensure the safety and integrity of your bridges, you need to conduct a continuous bridge monitoring program. This activity is a critical step in identifying needed bridge maintenance and any potential structural issues early so you can plan for the work necessary to protect both the traveling public…

Bridges

Program Planning

Safety

Machine Plowing Snow on Road

Winter Operations & Snow / Ice Management

Don’t Let Winter Weather Catch You Unprepared: Utilize Dry Runs and Spreader Calibration

Snow and ice pose significant challenges to road safety, but DOTs can weather the oncoming storm. DOTs must strike a careful balance between the need to keep roadways safe for the traveling public and the need to be good stewards of the environment by looking for ways to reduce road…

Program Planning

Snow and Ice

Officer responding to incident on side of highway

Risk, Resiliency & Emergency Response

Planning and Execution: The Keys to Rapid Highway Incident Response

Expect the unexpected. It may seem like a contradiction but that’s what it takes to efficiently deploy a rapid response to highway incidents. Preparation can be the difference between an incident and a disaster. Whether you’re dealing with accidents, snow and ice, or flooding, you need a plan and the…

Program Planning

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Asset Management & Condition Assessment

Is Your Guardrail End Treatment Maintenance Up to Date?

The average American driver spends 55 minutes behind the wheel every day. While they notice obvious assets like guardrails, traffic signs, and pavement markings, less visible assets may fly under the radar. These assets often do some heavy lifting when it comes to driver safety, but can go unnoticed by…

Guardrails

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Asset Management & Condition Assessment

Are Your Safety Rest Areas ADA Compliant?

Safety Rest Areas were originally designed to reduce crashes caused by driver fatigue. They’re as vital as they are complex. Rest areas contain dozens of assets that need regular maintenance and care. To add to the complexity, most rest areas were built half a century ago, without consideration of disabled motorists.

ADA and Pedestrian

Compliance

Pavement Markings

Safety

PILLAR vehicle doing greenway maintenance on the Capital Trail

Asset Management & Condition Assessment

Assess Don’t Guess on Pedestrian Greenway Maintenance

When maintaining your pedestrian greenways and bicycle paths, you need a partner you can trust. Keeping these green spaces safe, accessible, and enjoyable for all users requires strategic planning for operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement. At PILLAR, we use today’s leading technology to gather the data you need to do…

ADA and Pedestrian

Program Planning

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